Cadence Design Systems today unveiled the Cadence Palladium Z1 enterprise emulation platform, the industry’s first datacenter-class emulation system, delivering up to 5X greater emulation throughput than the previous generation, with an average 2.5X greater workload efficiency than the closest competitor. With enterprise-level reliability and scalability, the Palladium Z1 platform executes up to 2304 parallel jobs and scales up to 9.2 billion gates, addressing the growing market requirement for emulation technology that can be efficiently utilized across global design teams to verify increasingly complex systems-on-chip (SoCs). 

“The design and verification of our very complex devices requires us to employ sophisticated...

Mentor Graphics Corp. today announced that Terminus Technology Inc., a leading provider of custom analog, RF, and I/O IP based in Taiwan, has selected the Mentor^® Analog FastSPICE™ (AFS™) Platform for verification and device noise analysis of its data converter, power management, Wireless LAN, high-speed I/O and PLL circuits.

"We have stringent circuit verification and noise analysis requirements for our custom analog, RF, and high-speed I/O circuits," said Mr. Yu-Kuo Chen,...

Rand Worldwide today announced that six industry experts from its IMAGINiT Technologies division will lead 10 sessions at Autodesk University 2015. On the tradeshow floor, at booth #319, IMAGINiT will demonstrate the new releases of IMAGINiT’s Scan to BIM, IMAGINiT Clarity 2016.1 and Clarity Owner Data Portal software. Autodesk University takes place December 1-3, 2015 at the Venetian Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, NV.

 “Each year our presence at Autodesk University demonstrates our passion for connecting with customers, showcasing our latest products...

Fujitsu has kicked off Fujitsu Forum, its annual customer and partner event in Munich, Germany, by expanding on its vision for digitalising enterprises, launching a cloud platform called MetaArc to support capabilities around big data, mobility and the internet of things (IoT), and acquired French application delivery software house UShareSoft.

Billed by Fujitsu as a digital enablement platform to help customers thrive in the digital world, MetaArc will encompass the technologies, tools, services and partnerships needed to establish...

PTC^® and Bosch Software Innovations today announced a technology alliance to facilitate the integration of the ThingWorx^® Platform and the Bosch IoT Suite. The new Bosch IoT Suite M2M Connector for ThingWorx allows for technical interplay between the two platforms and is now available on the ThingWorx Marketplace. The technology stack enables IoT developers to connect and control heterogeneous devices and systems, cost-effectively and rapidly develop IoT applications for complex IT landscapes, and easily and quickly adjust IoT solutions to the specific needs of individual companies and...

Panasas^®, the leader in high-performance hybrid scale-out network-attached storage (NAS) for industry and research, today announced that CD-adapco, the largest privately held computational fluid dynamics (CFD) provider of computer-aided engineering (CAE) software, has deployed more than one petabyte of Panasas ActiveStor^® storage to support the high-performance demands of CFD simulations. CD-adapco is pioneering an approach called Multidisciplinary Design Exploration (MDX) that uses engineering data from simulation results to improve a product through multiple design iterations. Using software models that mimic the behavior...

Dassault Systèmes announced the launch of three industry solution experiences for life sciences, focused on BioPharma.  “ONE Lab,” “Designed to Cure” and “Made to Cure for BioPharma” complement the existing “License to Cure for BioPharma.”  Pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies now have access to an end-to-end, holistic approach to digitally transform the complex processes behind the design, development and production...

Altair has won Best Application of HPC in Oil and Gas in the annual HPCwire Readers’ and Editors’ Choice Awards for its work with Intel and Cray. The award was presented at the 2015 International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis (SC15), in Austin, Texas.

Altair, Intel and Cray collaborated to benchmark a subsea riser simulation solution that gives engineers the necessary computational systems to perform advanced subsea computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis with better speed, scalability and accuracy. The solution included Altair’s AcuSolve CFD solver running on Cray® XC supercomputer systems...

CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm is pleased to announce that Paul Thomas, Senior Manager for Vehicle Engineering at Tesla Motors, will make a keynote presentation at PLM Road Map™ for the Global Automotive Industry. This one-day event will be held on 24 November at the Sofitel Bayerpost, Munich, Germany. Additional keynotes will be made by Anders Romare, Vice President and Head of Engineering Applications at Airbus, and Peter Bilello, President, CIMdata.

The presentation, PLM – Who needs it? will provide attendees with an engineering-based, IT-outsider’s perspective on the value of PLM for automotive development....

The latest release of Edgecam software includes a new high speed 3D viewer which directly displays and evaluates 3D CAD files without the need for the original CAD application.

Edgecam PartXplore has been created to efficiently import and analyse all file types and sizes at high speed. It often takes less than half the time to open a file compared to the original CAD application.

Users can build virtual unified prototypes or 3D models imported from a wide range of file formats, including Catia, Parasolid, SolidWorks, Solid Edge, STEP, IGES and many more. The software saves the native CAD data in its...